EQ Triumphs at Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2024

EQ, Malaysia’s pinnacle of luxury hospitality, has once again demonstrated its excellence by sweeping multiple prestigious awards at the Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2024.

EQ emerged victorious in all four categories for which it was nominated, cementing its position as a leader in luxury hospitality in Malaysia. The hotel secured top honours as the No.1 City Hotel and won awards for the No.1 Hotel Pool and No.2 Hotel Spa in Malaysia. In addition, EQ's General Manager, Gerard Walker, was honoured as the No.1 Hotel General Manager in the country for the Hospitality Leadership category.

The Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards are renowned for their rigorous selection process and the influential nature of their voters, drawing nominations from top properties across the Asia Pacific region. These awards underscore EQ’s unwavering commitment to quality, luxury, and exceptional service, recognised by a global audience of 36 million readers.

Donald Lim, CEO of Hotel Equatorial, praised the achievement, stating, “Gerard is one of the most transformative General Managers in the Malaysian hospitality industry. His leadership has elevated EQ to new heights of excellence.”

Gerard Walker attributed the success to his dedicated team, saying, “The Best City Hotel award reaffirms EQ’s dedication to delivering exceptional guest experiences. This recognition motivates us to continue setting new standards in Malaysian hospitality.”

To celebrate these wins and express gratitude to its supporters, the hotel has created a special promotional rate until 31 August 2024. Guests will enjoy complimentary daily in-room snacks and soft drinks, daily breakfast for one or two guests, and a complimentary glass of champagne or juice at Sky51, Kuala Lumpur's top rooftop venue.

"We look forward to welcoming our supporters to experience a memorable celebratory stay at EQ. Come and celebrate with us," concludes Walker.

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